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Trustees heard from more than 50 testifiers, and voted 14 times before a motion was made to adjourn the election for lack of confirmation.

The fire was reported at around 2:43 p.m. to a power pole at the Liloa and Waipuilani intersection in Kihei. Maui Fire Capt. Brandy Lee said the fire burned through and severed the fiber optic line.

Crews from the Department of Water Supply are on scene, working to repair a crack on a six-inch waterline near the 100-block of Hana Highway in Paia.

Spectators took early morning strolls to catch a glimpse of the phenomenon, while fishermen cast their lines beneath the red-amber moon of a nearby cove.

This week’s round-up of events for the holiday season and more.

Job seekers will have a perfect opportunity to meet with employers from Maui high tech companies at the High Tech Career Fair.

Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) and Cutter Mitsubishi will host the event to officially make the first customer delivery of the all-new, affordably-priced, 100% electric-powered 2012 Mitsubishi i electric vehicle.

Pro surfers are back in the water today for day two of the Billabong Pipe Masters in Memory of Andy Irons. A large swell that peaked on Thursday afternoon will persist across the Hawaiian islands today with 10 foot waves expected at Pipeline.

The 10,300-seat capacity of Stan Sheriff Center will be tested tonight when 10th-seeded Hawaii faces USC in the regional round of the NCAA volleyball tourney.

Now, a few months into the transition, reactions to changes at the legendary venue seem mixed.

A 30-year-old male suspect who was fishing in the area was arrested for alleged assault in the second degree, and was released pending further investigation.

The 65-acre park would be part of the 2550-unit master planned Waiale community, proposed for development along the Kuihelani Highway.

Sky watchers will have the opportunity to view a total lunar eclipse from Hawaii in the early morning hours on Saturday, December 10, 2011.

The Office of Hawaiian Affairs will host a meeting on Maui next week as they move towards filling the Maui vacancy created by the resignation of former Trustee Boyd P. Mossman.

Today marks the 70th anniversary of the bombing of Pearl Harbor. The Japanese attack on December 7, 1941 brought the US into World War II.

The event also served as a fundraiser for Kuau Mart, the now closed but far from forgotten favorite North Shore surfer spot for grinds previously near Ho’okipa Beach Park.

Greg McMackin is out after four seasons as head coach of the University of Hawaii football team.

Many new jobs are expected for Maui as three new restaurants open soon, including one by celebrity musician Mick Fleetwood.

The long awaited and long delayed $28 million Kihei Police Station broke ground today, as a host of stakeholders looked on.

A decisive home loss to BYU ended the bowl game hopes of the Hawaii football team and jeopardized the job security of coach Greg McMackin.